Puppy Articles

Puppies grow and develop in stages throughout their first year of life. Knowing what your puppy needs week by week is important to ensuring a happy, healthy dog.

Bringing home a new puppy is exciting but can also be overwhelming. Use our new puppy checklist to make sure you have everything before you bring him home so you can spend your time having fun together rather than making last-minute trips to the stor

What should you feed a puppy? Puppies have specific nutritional needs and puppy food contains essential nutrients. Learn more about what to feed a puppy and why here from Purina’s experts.

How do you leash train a puppy? Find out how to make your puppy walks more enjoyable with these simple tips and steps for the best leash training techniques.

If your puppy scratches at the door, cries, barks excessively or chews things every time you leave the house, they may be suffering from separation anxiety.

Because a puppy is, well, a puppy—their immune system is still developing, and they chew and swallow all kinds of stuff—it’s easy to upset their tummy. Don’t let this give YOU a bellyache, too.

Puppy biting or nipping is normal behavior for your puppy but not always welcome. Learn the dos and don'ts when it comes to training your puppy not to bite.

As puppies grow and change, their activity and energy levels change. Purina's team of pet care experts prepare you for what to expect at various stages of their life.

Purina's dog care experts break down everything you need to successfully crate train your dog. Start training today with these step-by-step instructions.

Jumping on people can be bothersome, embarrassing and, at times, even dangerous. Like many inappropriate behaviors, jumping up can be corrected. The sooner, the better.

Your puppy needs regular watering. Here are some (moist) tips...

Exercise and play with your puppy can lead to a happy, healthy life together. Whether your puppy is a big Great Dane or a teeny-tiny Yorkshire Terrier, he needs exercise every day.